Service employees, Teamsters, teachers, farm workers and other groups staged one-day strikes Monday to bring attention to lower pay and poor treatment for workers of color
Groups of activists and unionized workers across the country participated in a walkout on Monday, calling for an end to racism and for more corporate and government support for Black workers.
The constellation of one-day strikes joined by unions such as the Service Employees International Union, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, the American Federation of Teachers, the United Farm Workers and dozens of other organizations aimed to bring attention to lower pay and poor treatment for workers of color, organizers said....
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